#Begin code example my %hash = ( 'Dow' , [99,123,345,567,678, 756, 202], 'SP500', [88,55,55,677,843, 987, 345], 'Russell1000',[456,788,990,889,876,234,456], ); #access 7th value print $hash{'Dow'}[7],"\n"; #should equal 202